The Arctic Ocean has always been a region that’s fascinated University of Delaware doctoral student Tianyu Zhou. While most of humanity lives in the world’s temperate zone, the polar ocean seems like ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Thinner Arctic sea ice is linked to potential disruptions in the Beaufort Gyre, a key Arctic Ocean current. This could lead to increased freshwater release into ...

Arctic sea ice is melting fast, weakening a key ocean current called the Beaufort Gyre. If it releases too much freshwater, it could disrupt the vital AMOC, which helps regulate climate across the ...

Ice cover in the Beaufort Sea. (David Goldman/AP/Canadian Press) New research suggests continued global warming could put a major Arctic ocean current in serious trouble, and that the consequences ...

Assessments of classification accuracies and consistency of class fractions between datasets for the training scenes, as well as for a one-year classification time series in a test area and one-month ...

Arctic sea ice extent for March set a record low in the 47-year satellite data record. Extent was below average everywhere ...

This global map of ... who leads physical oceanography programs at NASA Headquarters. Accurate seafloor maps are also important for an improved understanding of deep-sea currents and tides, which ...

The disappearance of sea ice changes the surface albedo, i.e. the reflectivity of the Arctic Ocean, but also removes the insulation between the atmosphere and the ocean surface and affects ...

The fierce debate about smartphones and adolescent mental health rests on conflicting science. Researchers and technology companies must work to improve it.